The following is based on the topic outline found in the AP US History "Acorn Guide". Although it is not necessarily exactly what you need to know for the exam, it will provide you with an "idea" of what you are reading for (while taking "Fresh Notes," of course).
2. Transatlantic Encounters and Colonial Beginnings
Resistance to colonial authority: Bacon's Rebellion, the Glorious Revolution, and the Pueblo Revolt
3. Colonial North America
Population growth and immigration
Transatlantic trade and the growth of seaports
The eighteenth-centry back country
Growth of plantation economies and slave societies
The Enlightenment and the Great Awakening
Colonial governments and imperial policy in British North America
Kennedy Chapters for this Segment
Chapter 4 - American Life in the Seventeenth Century (pages 66-83)
Chapter 5 - Colonial Society on the Eve of Revolution (pages 84-105)
Bailey Readings for this Segment
Indentured Servants in the Chesapeake Region (pages 65-74)
The following is based on the topic outline found in the AP US History "Acorn Guide". Although it is not necessarily exactly what you need to know for the exam, it will provide you with an "idea" of what you are reading for (while taking "Fresh Notes," of course).
2. Transatlantic Encounters and Colonial Beginnings
3. Colonial North America
Kennedy Chapters for this Segment
Bailey Readings for this Segment
The "New York" Quiz Questions for this section
Kennedy Exam Multiple Choice Questions for this section
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